Aerospace
Poorly installed engine software caused crash of A400M: Airbus official
30 May 2015
The fatal crash of an A400M airlifter in Spain on 9 May was caused by incorrectly installed engine control software
Airbus UK chief warns of withdrawing if UK exits EU
21 May 2015
Paul Kahn, the president of Airbus Group UK has warned that the company could reconsider its investment in the country in the event of the UK leaving the EU
Rolls-Royce in record $9.2-bn aircraft engine deal with Emirates
18 Apr 2015
The transaction will give a big boost to the British engine maker struggling to improve its profit margins through performance improvement and restructuring
Boeing in $6.6-bn aircraft deal with Panama’s Copa Airlines
11 Apr 2015
Boeing will supply 70 Boeing 737 Max airplanes to Panama’s flag carrier Copa Airlines in a deal valued at approximately $6.6 billion, making it the biggest commercial transaction ever between a Panamanian and a US-based company
Japanese-led startup to clean up space debris
31 Mar 2015
According to experts, some 150 million pieces of debris measuring more than 1mm in diameter and moving at a speed of 7-8km per second are floating around the earth
Inmarsat launches second Global Xpress satellite
03 Feb 2015
Bombardier halts Learjet 85 programme; to axe 1,000 jobs
16 Jan 2015
Bombardier Inc said yesterday that it would ‘pause’ its business aircraft Learjet 85 programme due to weak demand for the plane, which has been continuing since the 2008 global financial crisis
